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Christmas Eve Star of ‘69 forever remembered

By Steve Stricker Columnist   True story – exactly as I experienced it that night…. It was Christmas ...

Holidays are rarely perfect days

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Holidays are rarely perfect days

By Bonnie Brown Columnist “Oh what a beautiful morning, Oh what a beautiful day, I’ve got a wonderful ...

Lifestyle

Zhuzh up your garden for January. Gnomes might work.

By Felder Rushing I’m already looking for a way to avoid next month’s let-down when seasonal yard decorations ...

Lifestyle

Unlocking North Mississippi’s potential

Urgent need for skilled workers By Duncan M. Gray, Ed.D. Guest Columnist In the heart of North Mississippi, ...

Lifestyle

Pass the rags and where’s the dustpan?

By Les Ferguson, Jr., Columnist As I write this, I’m taking a short break from helping clean around ...

Lifestyle

Sandwich shop monopoly? Too much government

By Thomas L. Knapp When it comes to bizarre demands for government intervention in trivial matters, U.S. Sen. ...

Lifestyle

Everyone should have a driveway project

By Steve Stricker Columnist Tuesday, Nov. 28, watching MECUM Auto Auctions Las Vegas, like Barrett-Jackson, love these as ...

Lifestyle

Don’t sit on sidelines, enjoy senior status

By Bonnie Brown Columnist For those Baby Boomers or the Silent/Traditionalists who are reading this article, have you ...

Lifestyle

Quinn Minute – What is the bell-shaped curve?

By Rix Quinn There’s increasing emphasis for both private and public sectors to focus on higher-scoring people in ...

Lifestyle

We’ve officially entered the Miracle Zone

By Steve Stricker Columnist Thanksgiving to Christmas, 32 days, The Miracle Zone! Thanksgiving, pure holiday humbly thankful for ...

Lifestyle

Partisan struggle for Senate control in’24 could benefit Mississippi

By Sid Salter Columnist Headed into the 2024 election cycle, 48 Democrats and three independent U.S. senators who ...

Lifestyle

Running on empty and treading water

By Les Ferguson, Jr. I used to be a runner. I loved the feel of feet pounding the ...

Lifestyle

Perfection not as important as precious

By Jan Penton Miller Columnist Time is fast approaching for the Garden Club’s annual Christmas party. It’s always ...

Lifestyle

Christmas Eve fun at son’s house

By Bonnie Brown Columnist I’m beginning to get into the Christmas spirit and it’s always a good feeling ...

Lifestyle

Hittin’ Home – For whom the bell tolls

I heard a recent news story that certainly hit home.  Recently in Scotland at the historical Beith Parish ...

Lifestyle

Mindful of blessings and leftovers

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Mindful of blessings and Thanksgiving is all about food, family, football, and traditions.  Not ...

Lifestyle

Over the river, and through the woods…

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist “Over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house we go.” I remember ...

Lifestyle

Excuse me, thank you, sorry

By Steve Stricker Columnist ‘Tis the season of joy, miracles, giving, receiving, love, and birth again of our ...

Lifestyle

Enjoy fleeting fall days while they last

By Kara Kimbrough   For the first time in six months, give or take a few pleasant days, it’s ...

News

November 22, 1963

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) On Nov. 22, 1963, just after lunch, I made my way to ...

Lifestyle

A day to give thanks

With the holiday season fast approaching I have to wonder why in the world I chose this time ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield It is the highest point in Lafayette County.  And high on the list of events ...

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